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we're kind of isolated here in dear born heights and doing our small little thing outside of detroit. i understand that the cost of living is much higher in new york. we just figured it is the right thing to do. let's be honest. the top 20 fast food restaurants in -- grosd, brought in $117 billion last year. there's got to be room for a few dollars here and there for the employees. i just don't see that that's impossible. >> you would think. they need someone like you. thank you, sir. congratulations on the success that you are seeing there. wish you nothing but the best. that's going to wrap things up for me. i'll see you back here tomorrow at 11:00 a.m. eastern. "now" with alex wagner is next. >> thomas, i just want to hear you say moo cluck moo. >> moo cluck moo. >> again. there you go. >> i just tweeted this at you. but as if i need another reason to like a place named moo cluck moo. >> pretty awesome. >> good story. >>> we are following the latest developments on the health of former president george w. bush. >>> president obama heads to the backyard of scorpion eater and finger
we're kind of isolated here in dear born heights and doing our small little thing outside of detroit. i understand that the cost of living is much higher in new york. we just figured it is the right thing to do. let's be honest. the top 20 fast food restaurants in -- grosd, brought in $117 billion last year. there's got to be room for a few dollars here and there for the employees. i just don't see that that's impossible. >> you would think. they need someone like you. thank you, sir....
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in detroit. >> you were probably out there with them. >> yes, i was. >> you were in detroit. they are pushing for higher wages because you were there and you know. they like the 15 dollar an hour mark there. no major changes yet because that was not the first strike. do you think a bigger change might be happening in the future? >> absolutely, richard. the thing that i've noticed is more and more government officials are joining these workers on the picket lines. we have had clergy, a lot of clergy with us that have been with these workers from the beginning in detroit. >> when will this break, though? >> i think that's a question that when you look at history, there's always been change. henry ford decided to make the five dollar day possible when nobody thought that was what autoworkers should earn. we have had janitors and security officers that were in minimum wage jobs that are now in living wage jobs because they joined together and said, we need to bargain with our employers to have wages
in detroit. >> you were probably out there with them. >> yes, i was. >> you were in detroit. they are pushing for higher wages because you were there and you know. they like the 15 dollar an hour mark there. no major changes yet because that was not the first strike. do you think a bigger change might be happening in the future? >> absolutely, richard. the thing that i've noticed is more and more government officials are joining these workers on the picket lines. we have...
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airport delays are possible in denver, kansas and detroit. >>> now, to switzerland, where investigators are searching for the cause of a deadly hat air balloon crash. a man from california was killed. the rest of his family, injured. lama hasan reports. >> reporter: horrifying images of what was meant to be an american family's summer holiday. remnants of their now deflated hot air balloon. a air of shoes strewn on the ground. the family of four had been traveling for two hours in clear weather, soaking in this breathtaking scenery when suddenly, their hot air balloon hit an electricity power line. plunging 165 feet, they came crashing to the ground. the adamson family, well-known in malibu, were on vacation here. grant adamson, the father, was declared dead at the scene. earlier this year, in egypt, it was a hot air balloon catching fire, crashing down 1,000 feet to the ground. 19 british tourists onboard, killed. despite these high-profile crashes, experts say balloon flights are, in fact, safer than an airplane flight. the investigation is underway into why this balloon flight had su
airport delays are possible in denver, kansas and detroit. >>> now, to switzerland, where investigators are searching for the cause of a deadly hat air balloon crash. a man from california was killed. the rest of his family, injured. lama hasan reports. >> reporter: horrifying images of what was meant to be an american family's summer holiday. remnants of their now deflated hot air balloon. a air of shoes strewn on the ground. the family of four had been traveling for two hours...
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station, detroit owner, they let me out of my contract just on a handshake because -- to come to nbc. 35 years ago. because i came under the understanding that i would only work for the graham family. that was how close the connection was, ruth. >> i think all of us have that -- who have been around for a while any way, interest that personal connection with the graham family. i have a column that should be on washingtonpost.com later this afternoon talking a little bit about that personal connection. and that is why i think in the newsroom and to some degree outside there is trust in this decision, that it is in the "washington post's" best interests because we've had so many years of seeing the graham family make decisions that were in the "washington post's" best interests. and, you know, but it is also you talk about the impact on you. i started to get calls yesterday and e-mails from government officials, from my children, from friends, from family, saying we're stunned, we're reeling, it really is the sort of earthquake moment in the life of the capital. >> it is a washington m
station, detroit owner, they let me out of my contract just on a handshake because -- to come to nbc. 35 years ago. because i came under the understanding that i would only work for the graham family. that was how close the connection was, ruth. >> i think all of us have that -- who have been around for a while any way, interest that personal connection with the graham family. i have a column that should be on washingtonpost.com later this afternoon talking a little bit about that...
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to do at heritage is to build a consensus nationwide of what it is we need to do to avoid being like detroit and be more like texas, in effect. >> lets focus here on health care. you're making this push, doing these town halls. let me ask, do you agree with marco rubio, lee, if you fund any part of the government, you're essentially funding the president's health care plan and that means you're not really opposed to it. is that how you would view supporting of any government? >> no. i think more and more americans know this law is unfair, it's unaffordable, unworkable, very unpopular. it's going to hurt our country. it's going to hurt people. so if this is not worth fighting for, what is? i think ted cruz, marco rubio are doing it right thing to go out and tell the country we need your help to stop this law. it's maybe our last chance to stop it because millions of people are going to be signed up over the last few months. >> i guess i would ask you, when does -- when do you say, okay, the president won re-election. the supreme court said it's constitutional. there has been there argument ab
to do at heritage is to build a consensus nationwide of what it is we need to do to avoid being like detroit and be more like texas, in effect. >> lets focus here on health care. you're making this push, doing these town halls. let me ask, do you agree with marco rubio, lee, if you fund any part of the government, you're essentially funding the president's health care plan and that means you're not really opposed to it. is that how you would view supporting of any government? >> no....
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voters at the polls in detroit to begin the process of electing the bankrupt city's next mayor. today's primary will pare down 16 to 2 who will advance to november's general election. whoever is elected will probably have little power compared to the city manager kevyn orr. >>> mark zuckerberg speaking puble the first time about immigration reform. he told a story tutoring students in california and one student was undocumented and was concerned he couldn't go to college without pairs. zuckerberg said it touched him. >>> texas state senator wendy davis is lacing up her pink running shoes either for a re-election run or a run for governor. the democrat and rising star made famous by her filibuster of an abortion bill said she will make that decision in a couple of weeks. >>> someone else who might want to move into public office, chelsea clinton. she is learning about talking points. >> i hear my grandmother's voice every day life is not what happens to you about you do you what happens to put. had very much led a private life for a long time and now i am attempting to lead a pur
voters at the polls in detroit to begin the process of electing the bankrupt city's next mayor. today's primary will pare down 16 to 2 who will advance to november's general election. whoever is elected will probably have little power compared to the city manager kevyn orr. >>> mark zuckerberg speaking puble the first time about immigration reform. he told a story tutoring students in california and one student was undocumented and was concerned he couldn't go to college without pairs....
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detroit and memphis. and you can catch carl's documentary twitter revolution tonight on cnbc at 8:00 eastern. you can also follow us of course on twitter @mitchellreports. [ whispering ] uh! i had a nightmare! the house caught fire and we were out on the streets. [ whispering ] shhh. it's only a dream. and we have home insurance. but if we made a claim, our rate would go up... [ whispering ] shhh. you did it right. you have allstate claim rate guard so your rates won't go up just because of a claim. [ whispering ] are we still in a dream? no, you're in an allstate commercial. so get allstate home insurance with claim rate guard... [ whispering ] goodnight. there are so many people in our bedroom. [ dennis ] talk to an allstate agent... [ doorbell rings ] ...and let the good life in. he is the most awesome 5-year-old on the face of the planet. the most important thing is to know that he is safe. [ crash, alarm blaring ] it was shortly after midnight. these guys broke into the house. the alarm initially wen
detroit and memphis. and you can catch carl's documentary twitter revolution tonight on cnbc at 8:00 eastern. you can also follow us of course on twitter @mitchellreports. [ whispering ] uh! i had a nightmare! the house caught fire and we were out on the streets. [ whispering ] shhh. it's only a dream. and we have home insurance. but if we made a claim, our rate would go up... [ whispering ] shhh. you did it right. you have allstate claim rate guard so your rates won't go up just because of a...
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detroit is the largest city in the u.s. to declare bankruptcy in the red more than $18 billion. other even larger cities could be next. in a little more than three months, new yorkers will elect a new mayor. in a recent warning from mayor michael bloomberg to his successor is now reverberating around the city. >> avoiding the hard choices is how detroit went bankrupt. >> reporter: bloomberg says health and pension costs for city work that's right contributed to detroit's financial ruin threaten economic stability. most new york city employees and retirees pay nothing for $6.3 billion in health insurance. workers also pay little for tensi pensions that have taxpayers on the hook for $8 billion this year. >> new york city has right now 10,000 police officers retired who are under 40 and collecting pensions and they will technically collect those pensions for the rest of their lives. >> reporter: contracts for almost all 300,000 city workers expired at least three years ago. the next mayor will be under pressure to win concessions. >> the unions have tried to wait it out. they don'
detroit is the largest city in the u.s. to declare bankruptcy in the red more than $18 billion. other even larger cities could be next. in a little more than three months, new yorkers will elect a new mayor. in a recent warning from mayor michael bloomberg to his successor is now reverberating around the city. >> avoiding the hard choices is how detroit went bankrupt. >> reporter: bloomberg says health and pension costs for city work that's right contributed to detroit's financial...
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of players stand firmly against it, and you find some of them, like matt scherzer, a player from the detroit tigers, and others saying here's what we should add to baseball's arsenal -- the right at the team's discretion to void a long-term contract if a player is found, and after he gets due process and goes through appeals, so it's a fair process, if the player is found to have used peds, the team has the right to void the long-term contract. in the case of ryan braun, for example, he loses $3 million. that's a lot of money. but there's still about $100 million left on the contract. if you put in that clause, that you could void a deal, that's a tremendous disincentive. >> bob costas of nbc sports, thank you so much. what an important time with the suspension of alex rodriguez coming down to tomorrow according to your reporting from nbc sports. bob, thank you as always. >>> andrea mitchell, you're such a big sports fan. my own son said to me if one of his players he really likes a lot is caught up in this, he's going to throw away his jersey. this really matters in terms of the future of t
of players stand firmly against it, and you find some of them, like matt scherzer, a player from the detroit tigers, and others saying here's what we should add to baseball's arsenal -- the right at the team's discretion to void a long-term contract if a player is found, and after he gets due process and goes through appeals, so it's a fair process, if the player is found to have used peds, the team has the right to void the long-term contract. in the case of ryan braun, for example, he loses...
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his vice president summed it up saying bin laden is dead and detroit is alive. but the fact is you have had to walk that back because there is a threat. apparently serious enough to close all of these embassies. and more broadly, i think you are seeing the collapse of a lot of the progressive doctrine that has gone into obama's foreign policy this notion that beginning even before obama took office in berlin that you could go and apologize for america. blow kisses at europe, then, you know, outstretch your hand to iran and now you go to cairo, apologize for america. apologize for a cia operation that took place nearly a decade before obama was gone. and end wars. and that that would somehow make these threats go away. it just hadn't happened. obama still can't name the threat we face. saying it's just extremism. i know someone who calls himself extreme yoga instructor. put her in guantanamo and make the enemy safer. the enemy in this regard is islamism. we are doing just about nothing to fight that. >> laura: christian, i will take issue with something you said
his vice president summed it up saying bin laden is dead and detroit is alive. but the fact is you have had to walk that back because there is a threat. apparently serious enough to close all of these embassies. and more broadly, i think you are seeing the collapse of a lot of the progressive doctrine that has gone into obama's foreign policy this notion that beginning even before obama took office in berlin that you could go and apologize for america. blow kisses at europe, then, you know,...
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one difference between chicago and detroit. detroit is a one industry town. the president could make the argument if we bail them out it would help the automotive and all of these jobs. chicago the main industry is crime. and big safety budget and they don't have a money for budgets and union pressure. what happened? >> everyone is talking about chicago. it is in a similar boat to detroit. namely it spent too much and borrowed too much and cannot repay and pensions above all else, pensions are the killer. they have a teacher's union fun in collapse and four other pension funds have a liability of 19 billion. and what is ra m emmanuel going to do? he has to taken on the unions and beat back the pension and he will not get help from the state of illinois and he can't raise taxes they are sky high already and this is what you alluded to will not get a bail out from president obama. >> you don't think so. >> if the president helps detroit, he will have to help chicago and other cities that are hurting because of pension obligations. if, manual cannot get concessi
one difference between chicago and detroit. detroit is a one industry town. the president could make the argument if we bail them out it would help the automotive and all of these jobs. chicago the main industry is crime. and big safety budget and they don't have a money for budgets and union pressure. what happened? >> everyone is talking about chicago. it is in a similar boat to detroit. namely it spent too much and borrowed too much and cannot repay and pensions above all else,...
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it's just spectacular for detroit. you know, when i was in college i spent a decent amount of time in the city. i loved the city and the idea, you know, the shinola watch, it's cool for detroit to be cool again, i think, is great. they have to kind of deal with that little bankruptcy detail but -- >> not cool. >> but for the city to be coming back, you know, i think it's something the whole country can be proud of. >> you look downtown, richard haas, in detroit, how exciting that over 90% of the buildings occupied. like downtown detroit, is starting to thrive again. you know, go back there five years ago, a lot of hollowed out buildings. >> two other things we have to do. one, we have to improve our education. we have lots of jobs in this country going vacant because we're not graduating enough people that have the skills we need. the trade deals we're negotiating in asia and europe they're a tremendous engine of american exports. if we can get them through congress a lot more americans will be at work in good high-pay
it's just spectacular for detroit. you know, when i was in college i spent a decent amount of time in the city. i loved the city and the idea, you know, the shinola watch, it's cool for detroit to be cool again, i think, is great. they have to kind of deal with that little bankruptcy detail but -- >> not cool. >> but for the city to be coming back, you know, i think it's something the whole country can be proud of. >> you look downtown, richard haas, in detroit, how exciting...
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chicago and detroit? i spent time in both places, anybody who have been to those places say chicago's nothing like detroit, and look at the reasons that it actually doesn't make sense they would be on the same path. chicago, different city than detroit in that there's a strong tax base, a growing population. detroit's population, you know, famously has slunk dramatically. there's companies moving into town, boeing recently relocated its corporate headquarters here, and it's also a multiindustry city, not like detroit with a single industry that drives the town, but here's how they are the same. pensions, it comes down to pensions. municipal pensions. chicago has four pension funds, short about $20 billion. they got a budget deficit of about three-quarters of a million dollars. moody's downgrade the the city, and it's not going to get better as time goes on. in 2015, a new state law requires even more to be put into the pension funds, and that could cause property tax increase of maybe a hundred to 150%. a
chicago and detroit? i spent time in both places, anybody who have been to those places say chicago's nothing like detroit, and look at the reasons that it actually doesn't make sense they would be on the same path. chicago, different city than detroit in that there's a strong tax base, a growing population. detroit's population, you know, famously has slunk dramatically. there's companies moving into town, boeing recently relocated its corporate headquarters here, and it's also a multiindustry...
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detroit, 3.5 billion, plus 5.5 billion? that is $9 billion. where will detroit come up with $9 billion to keep the city runing? you can't cut all the city service to pay -- bill: 42 different unions in detroit operating now. we'll see what the judge does. matt, if you want a good van gogh you might have a shot in detroit. matt mccall. to viewers at home, shoot me an email. hemmer@foxnews.com or follow me on twitter, because you asked, bya, one line and a question mark. we'll get to it tomorrow. thanks, matt. >> thanks, bill. bill: here is heather. >> the trial of the fort hood shooter taking a surreal turn on the very first day. nidal hasan made opening statement and then proceeded to question the very people he shot. a live report from fort hood next. >> i saw everybody screaming. i saw the blood all over and the blood on my chest and i couldn't breathe. i tried to to to the ground to take cover, then i started getting shot more. i mean, felt some bullets. [ male announcer ] come to the golden opportunity sales event and experience the connec
detroit, 3.5 billion, plus 5.5 billion? that is $9 billion. where will detroit come up with $9 billion to keep the city runing? you can't cut all the city service to pay -- bill: 42 different unions in detroit operating now. we'll see what the judge does. matt, if you want a good van gogh you might have a shot in detroit. matt mccall. to viewers at home, shoot me an email. hemmer@foxnews.com or follow me on twitter, because you asked, bya, one line and a question mark. we'll get to it tomorrow....
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>> if we did it in ohio, detroit, pennsylvania. >> they're doing it in texas. >> it would create jobs. so many opportunities for all americans. there is your answer. >> i want to add one point. i lived in atlanta. the day i arrived in atlanta, my first day on the air i got a call from maynar, d jackson. i got to know andrew young, josea williams. martin luther king's driver. i got to know these guys. what they did many the face of such hostility is an amazing profile in courage. what they did made this country better. >> absolutely. >> the president gave a good speech today, bob. one of the best speeches i have heard him give. >> talk about entitlements. unfortunately president obama has only expanded entitlements to make whites, blacks, hispanics more dependent. it's not helping anybody. you and i know more could be done in washington, d.c. it's cultural. when you have a president who is -- i know you don't like him. i don't like what he does. h's a good father, appearingly a good husband. there are no sex scandals. he's there for his kids. his pants are pulled up. he speaks gramatti
>> if we did it in ohio, detroit, pennsylvania. >> they're doing it in texas. >> it would create jobs. so many opportunities for all americans. there is your answer. >> i want to add one point. i lived in atlanta. the day i arrived in atlanta, my first day on the air i got a call from maynar, d jackson. i got to know andrew young, josea williams. martin luther king's driver. i got to know these guys. what they did many the face of such hostility is an amazing profile in...
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. >>> also, is new york city on the brink of a detroit-style bankruptcy? new york city has been on the brink in the past. the warning from the mayor mike bloomberg that just came down. a question that's surfacing today, is this real? is this really where new york city is today, or is this somehow just a scare tactic from the mayor? we're live with that story next. ♪ ♪ we've been bringing people together. today, we'd like people to come together on something that concerns all of us. obesity. and as the nation's leading beverage company, we can play an important role. that includes continually providing more options. giving people easy ways to help make informed choices. and offering portion controlled versions of our most popular drinks. it also means working with our industry to voluntarily change what's offered in schools. but beating obesity will take continued action by all of us, based on one simple common sense fact... all calories count. and if you eat and drink more calories than you burn off, you'll gain weight. that goes for coca-cola, and eve
. >>> also, is new york city on the brink of a detroit-style bankruptcy? new york city has been on the brink in the past. the warning from the mayor mike bloomberg that just came down. a question that's surfacing today, is this real? is this really where new york city is today, or is this somehow just a scare tactic from the mayor? we're live with that story next. ♪ ♪ we've been bringing people together. today, we'd like people to come together on something that concerns all of us....
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another streak in cleveland with the detroit tigers looking for their 11th straight win. seventh inning after striking out in his first three at-bats, miguel cabrera gets ahold of one, boy that's a bomb, gives detroit a one-run lead. they went to extras. top of the 14th inning, prince fielder hits a two-run double gives detroit the win, their 11th in a row, up six games on cleveland in the al central. >> cabrera is close to triple crown again. >> he's incredible. >> this is "star wars" night in st. louis. with a bit of a twist. a gangnam style danceoff. >> wow. >> wow. not sure what was going on there. the dodgers, trying to start another streak after their 15-game road winning streak that ended on tuesday, bad news for the cardinals early, carl crawford smokes one off the pitching elbow of shelby millerp. miller left the game. l.a. broke it open in the second. skip schumacher singles in gonzalez and yasiel puig, dodgers win 12-4. the l.a. dodgers up five games in the nl west. usually within a fan crashes a sporting event it's kind of annoying. little amusing as well. ren
another streak in cleveland with the detroit tigers looking for their 11th straight win. seventh inning after striking out in his first three at-bats, miguel cabrera gets ahold of one, boy that's a bomb, gives detroit a one-run lead. they went to extras. top of the 14th inning, prince fielder hits a two-run double gives detroit the win, their 11th in a row, up six games on cleveland in the al central. >> cabrera is close to triple crown again. >> he's incredible. >> this is...
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merely nuisances that are putting off real and painful constraints to come as we have seen in europe and detroit last week? >> you know, you find this all very well, bill. i think it's so important, as tommy said, to put things in context. when i go back to those years, it was an extraordinary time in american fiscal history. i will never forget being called to an emergency meeting in the fall of 2008 to the majority leader's office. i was the last to arrive because i didn't chairing a meeting on energy and another part of the capitol complex. and i walked in, and there were maybe 16, 17 people in the room, leaders of the house and senate, republicans and democrats. the chairman of the federal reserve and the sector of the treasure of the bush administration. and it was about 6:00 in the evening. they actually posted a guard at the door and close the door. it was very unusual, as you know. and i knew something dramatic was afoot. and i sat down, and the meeting began. secretary of the treasure in the chairman of the federal reserve told us they were taking over aig, the large insurance company t
merely nuisances that are putting off real and painful constraints to come as we have seen in europe and detroit last week? >> you know, you find this all very well, bill. i think it's so important, as tommy said, to put things in context. when i go back to those years, it was an extraordinary time in american fiscal history. i will never forget being called to an emergency meeting in the fall of 2008 to the majority leader's office. i was the last to arrive because i didn't chairing a...
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if you don't know, think of detroit. would you lend to detroit today? no, you wouldn't because you first want to find out what's going to happen to others who lend to detroit and then to much money and so we had to do with that. then there's the longer-term agenda. it has to do with potential growth. that speaks to education. it speaks to some really microstar that we should be doing and that right now, one of the problems about the fed leaning the center of attention come is it the first discussion away from all these other things. so everybody focus on the fed cup who should be the fed chairperson, et cetera, et cetera. this whole set of other things that needs to be more important for us, answer me for the next generation, that the whole narrative has been shifted away from. >> mohammad, the white house global economics, what types of new projects are you working on, ideas, perhaps for 2014? >> so, you have promoted me. okay, i'm very privileged to be chair of the council on global development. and the notion is very simple. is that part of securing
if you don't know, think of detroit. would you lend to detroit today? no, you wouldn't because you first want to find out what's going to happen to others who lend to detroit and then to much money and so we had to do with that. then there's the longer-term agenda. it has to do with potential growth. that speaks to education. it speaks to some really microstar that we should be doing and that right now, one of the problems about the fed leaning the center of attention come is it the first...
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be the next victim of detroit's bankruptcy filing. christies will appraise the value of all city-owned items at the detroit institute of art. this is sad. >> it is. >> featuring works from van gogh and deyeahgo rivera. the request came from creditors owed $18 billion. >> the city manager said of detroit, the city manager said they're lazy, stupid -- >> there's a lot of people now accusing everybody and trying to get in the way of the bankruptcy filing. >> the "usa today," last year, 1.35 million kids went to the e for sports-related injuries. a survey says that equates to a hospital visit every 25 seconds. the report estimates those injuries caused more than $900 million last year. >> from our parade of papers "seattle times" prolonged use of high blood pressure medication may lead to an increase risk for breast cancer for older women. in a survey of 2700 women, the rate of breast cancer doubled among those who used medication to treat hypertension for over it ten years. doctors warn the benefits of blood pressure medication outweigh
be the next victim of detroit's bankruptcy filing. christies will appraise the value of all city-owned items at the detroit institute of art. this is sad. >> it is. >> featuring works from van gogh and deyeahgo rivera. the request came from creditors owed $18 billion. >> the city manager said of detroit, the city manager said they're lazy, stupid -- >> there's a lot of people now accusing everybody and trying to get in the way of the bankruptcy filing. >> the...
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bill: home against detroit on friday night. we'll see how yankees fans react >>> word from mike emanuel on president george bush, 43 now. apparently he had a procedure yesterday in dallas. this was a statement put out moments ago, reading now, during president george w. bush's examination in the cooper clinic in dallas, a blockage discovered in the an artery in his heart. it continues, at the recommendation of his doctors, president bush agreed to have a extent placed to open the blockage. the procedure was performed successfully this morning without complication at texas health presbyterian hospital, dated august 6th. that would be this morning. president bush is in high spirits and eager to return home tomorrow to resume his normal schedule on thursday. he is grateful to the skilled medical professionals who cared for him. he thanks has family, friends and fellow citizens for their prayers and well-wishers. he encourages us all to get regular checkups end quote. the procedure went this morning apparently without a hitch. a ex
bill: home against detroit on friday night. we'll see how yankees fans react >>> word from mike emanuel on president george bush, 43 now. apparently he had a procedure yesterday in dallas. this was a statement put out moments ago, reading now, during president george w. bush's examination in the cooper clinic in dallas, a blockage discovered in the an artery in his heart. it continues, at the recommendation of his doctors, president bush agreed to have a extent placed to open the...
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detroit on the rebound question mark there? federal, state and local officials are kicking off a new campaign spending more than $50 million to tear down thousands of abandoned buildings in order to help revive some of the city's hardest hit areas. let's talk about this. garrett tenney is live for us in the motor city. the big question is, is this going to help? >> reporter: well, heather of the goal of this program is to stablize neighborhoods and redice foreclosures like taking homes like these and making them look like this. stay away and scrappers will be shot. signs like these are common site in neighborhoods all across the motor city where there are more than 78,000 abandoned homes. most of them fallout from the housing crisis. more than 30 of those homes are on robert couch's small street and have become magnets for squatters, scrappers and criminals. >> bring our neighborhood down, our community down. it ain't no community. we tried to do what we can as neighbors. neighbors can't do it all by their self. >> reporter: no
detroit on the rebound question mark there? federal, state and local officials are kicking off a new campaign spending more than $50 million to tear down thousands of abandoned buildings in order to help revive some of the city's hardest hit areas. let's talk about this. garrett tenney is live for us in the motor city. the big question is, is this going to help? >> reporter: well, heather of the goal of this program is to stablize neighborhoods and redice foreclosures like taking homes...
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if you don't know, think of detroit. would you lend to detroit today? you wouldn't. you would want to find out what happens to others who lend to detroit. there is the longer-term agenda. that has to do with potential growth. that speaks to education. it speaks to some micro things that we should be doing. one of the problems of the fed being the center of attention is it diverts discussion away from other things. there is this whole set of other things that are more important for us and for the next generation, that this whole narrative have shifted away from. >> as chief of the white house global council of economics, what types of new projects are you working on? >> you have promoted me. [laughter] i am grateful to be chair of the council on global development. the notion is very simple. part of securing u.s. national security and economic future and living in a global neighborhood that is more prosperous. it has had numerous advantages. the idea is to contribute and bring in outside perception. we are a council made of people from very different backgrounds and e
if you don't know, think of detroit. would you lend to detroit today? you wouldn't. you would want to find out what happens to others who lend to detroit. there is the longer-term agenda. that has to do with potential growth. that speaks to education. it speaks to some micro things that we should be doing. one of the problems of the fed being the center of attention is it diverts discussion away from other things. there is this whole set of other things that are more important for us and for...
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merely nuisances that are putting off real painful constraints to calm as we have seen in europe and detroit last week? >> you no, you framed this all very well. i think it's so important as tommy said to put things in context. when i go back to those years, it was an extraordinary time in american fiscal history. i will never forget being called to an emergency meeting in the fall of 2008 to the majority leader's office. i was the last to arrive because i had been chairing a meeting on energy and another part of the capitol complex and i walked then and there were 16 or 17 people in the room leaders in the house and senate republicans and democrats. the chairman of the federal reserve and the secretary of the treasury of the bush administration and it was about 6:00 in the evening. they actually posted a guard at the door and close the door. it was very unusual as you know. i knew something dramatic was afoot. and i sat down and the meeting began. this degree of the treasure in the chairman of the federal reserve told us they were taking over aig the large insurance company the next day. th
merely nuisances that are putting off real painful constraints to calm as we have seen in europe and detroit last week? >> you no, you framed this all very well. i think it's so important as tommy said to put things in context. when i go back to those years, it was an extraordinary time in american fiscal history. i will never forget being called to an emergency meeting in the fall of 2008 to the majority leader's office. i was the last to arrive because i had been chairing a meeting on...
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the '70s we started seeing dotsons and nissans driving down the street, started panic, in the '80s, detroit started to hallow out. these are huge historical trends. i'm just saying, and listen, by the way, i'm with you, and by the way, alan greenspan is with you. i loved when i heard alan greenspan say one of the great risks to american capitalism is inequality. i think we all agree. there are though -- we can agree there are no quick fixes. >> no quick fixes. >> this is extraordinarily important to educate people on what is the real challenge of our time. this is economically, as much of a challenge to conservatives as to liberals. >> absolutely. >> how do we get there? >> if you would like more information in iequality for wa text ready to 55155 or like them on facebook.com/inequalityforall. >> fantastic. >> very forward thinking. robert reich and jacob kornbluth, thank you so much. don't miss our deeper discussion later today on income inequality watch it on afternoon mojo.msnbc.com. fil still ahead a preview of tomorrow's key jobs report. up next a new report says the u.s. and afghanist
the '70s we started seeing dotsons and nissans driving down the street, started panic, in the '80s, detroit started to hallow out. these are huge historical trends. i'm just saying, and listen, by the way, i'm with you, and by the way, alan greenspan is with you. i loved when i heard alan greenspan say one of the great risks to american capitalism is inequality. i think we all agree. there are though -- we can agree there are no quick fixes. >> no quick fixes. >> this is...
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clair yesterday expected to arrive in detroit this afternoon. there was no support boat, just him, the water and those bricks. he's raising money for habitat for humanity which is a great cause. dreyer is turning 50 actually next week. >> looking good. >> wow. >> if successful, his swim will be recognized as a world record feat of strength. but guess what, he has 16 previous marathon swimming and multisports records, so i think he can handle his 30 hours in the water. >> it's goodwill, as well. >> yeah, exactly. >> thanks, amy. >>> now, to a blockbuster media story. amazon's jeff bezos buying one of america's great newspapers. the internet pioneer, now the owner of "the washington post." it was a stunning announcement that took a lot of people by surprise. and abc's david kerley has the story. >> reporter: he has changed the way you shop online, probably the way you read books. recognize him? worth $20 billion, amazon founder jeff bezos is buying "the washington post" for $250 million in cash. listen as done graham, chairman, informs the staff.
clair yesterday expected to arrive in detroit this afternoon. there was no support boat, just him, the water and those bricks. he's raising money for habitat for humanity which is a great cause. dreyer is turning 50 actually next week. >> looking good. >> wow. >> if successful, his swim will be recognized as a world record feat of strength. but guess what, he has 16 previous marathon swimming and multisports records, so i think he can handle his 30 hours in the water. >>...
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there's been reports out of detroit and chicago that these cities in deep financial trouble may with looking -- may be looking to push some retirees into the health care exchanges instead of having to pay for health care benefits until they're the age of 65 or so, michael. if that happens and, again, it's just an idea, but if health care becomes entrenched in that way because of decisions made by politicians at a local level, how does that influence the political debate? >> i think one of the ways is that if cities, cities with big payrolls like shaq -- like chicago dump their employees on the health care exchanges, this program is going to end up costing more than has been projected, because those assumptions were baked into the bill. one of the things you have to realize about this bill is that even its backers admit that it was not the ideal piece of legislation they wanted. that's because after the victory of scott brown, the republican in the special senate election in january 2010, democrats no longer had the 60 votes they needed to beat back a pily buster in the -- filibuster
there's been reports out of detroit and chicago that these cities in deep financial trouble may with looking -- may be looking to push some retirees into the health care exchanges instead of having to pay for health care benefits until they're the age of 65 or so, michael. if that happens and, again, it's just an idea, but if health care becomes entrenched in that way because of decisions made by politicians at a local level, how does that influence the political debate? >> i think one of...
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detroit is bankrupt today. detroit is also bankrupt today after decades of socialism. decades of social welfare state. detroit is the future of every american city. when i was a child growing up, american cities were our g treasure. today american cities are a wasteland. they're a wasteland because of welfare, they're a wasteland because of broken families. the tragedy that's going on in our inare cities and around the country, which will spread to the suburbs, where children are not raised correctly, don't have an education, don't see a future, where the family is broken from the beginning, these tragedies -- someone has to stand up and say this is the lie that began in the new deal. this is the lie of government dependence. don't be satisfied as young people to be told you're not needed. don't be satisfied to be told that somebody in china or anywhere else can do your jobs better than you can do them. but fight for this. and if you listen to the lie, socialism always comes on to help you, and then in the end it imprisons you. and obama is an extension of fdr. a very
detroit is bankrupt today. detroit is also bankrupt today after decades of socialism. decades of social welfare state. detroit is the future of every american city. when i was a child growing up, american cities were our g treasure. today american cities are a wasteland. they're a wasteland because of welfare, they're a wasteland because of broken families. the tragedy that's going on in our inare cities and around the country, which will spread to the suburbs, where children are not raised...
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arabian peninsula was responsible for the underwear bomb that nearly exploded on an american jet over detroit. and dispatch bombs on a cargo plane bound for the u.s. three to four yemeni fighters were involved in the benghazi attack last year. the obama administration expanded the drone program in yemen. in 2011 drones killed and war -- anwar al awlaki. there are far fewer strikes this year compared to 2012. >> the number of attacks is falling because they have in fact gotten to some of the top tier leadership, is what the administration would say. i think what we're seeing this week calls that into question. it's hard to assess. >> right now there are more than 100 troops on the ground in yemen, split between the marines helping to protect the embassy and special operation forces down south training the yemeni forces on counterterrorism. >> thanks, chris. so how serious is the threat. joining suss michael hayden, now a principal at a global security firm. the drone strikes in yemen, do you think they're directly related to this latest threat that the u.s. detected coming from al zawahiri to
arabian peninsula was responsible for the underwear bomb that nearly exploded on an american jet over detroit. and dispatch bombs on a cargo plane bound for the u.s. three to four yemeni fighters were involved in the benghazi attack last year. the obama administration expanded the drone program in yemen. in 2011 drones killed and war -- anwar al awlaki. there are far fewer strikes this year compared to 2012. >> the number of attacks is falling because they have in fact gotten to some of...
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he was behind the foiled underwear bomb blot on a plane over detroit. well, now there's word he's developed a surgical technique to implant bombs in a person's body. reportedly, he planted a bomb in his own brother's body in an unsuccessful attempt on a saudi arabia official. his brother died in that attack. >>> the city of johannesburg south africa is apologizing to nelson mandela and his family for mistaken posting a -- mistakenly posting a note on his house that demanded $660 was supposed to have been delivered at a different house. >>> japan is calling for the eradication of nuclear weapons. it marks 68 years since the atomic bombing of heir rowshy ma -- hiroshimo. that killed more than 145,000 people. japan has been debating the use of nuclear energy after the meltdown from the tsunami in 2011. >>> new information in a possible motive in last night's deadly rampage at a council meeting in ross township right outside of pittsburgh, pennsylvania. witnesses say the gunman burst into a board of supervisors' meeting and started shooting. police arrested
he was behind the foiled underwear bomb blot on a plane over detroit. well, now there's word he's developed a surgical technique to implant bombs in a person's body. reportedly, he planted a bomb in his own brother's body in an unsuccessful attempt on a saudi arabia official. his brother died in that attack. >>> the city of johannesburg south africa is apologizing to nelson mandela and his family for mistaken posting a -- mistakenly posting a note on his house that demanded $660 was...
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these workers in detroit, they want 15 tlrs an hour. what they call a livable wage. workers are striking in boston , atlanta, houston, new york. you see them. dozens of other cities today. to ask places like mcdonald's, kentucky fried chicken, other names you know to increase worker pay. the median wage for a fast food employee is now just over $9 an hour. you do the math. that's just about $18,500 a year. more than $4,000 below what the government says is the poverty line for a family of four. that's $23,000 a year. >> it's clear that the inequality of income in this country is too far gone. or too long. that's why $15 an hour seems so high. it's gone unchecked. you know, a lot of corporations are allowed to self-regulate these days. this is what happens. >> the number of workers making minimum wage in the restaurant industry is 5%. again, the point is that we're creating opportunity. we're creating opportunity for everybody. and i think you cannot just pay wages based on a person's need. you've got to pay wages based on the -- what the economy is willing to bear an
these workers in detroit, they want 15 tlrs an hour. what they call a livable wage. workers are striking in boston , atlanta, houston, new york. you see them. dozens of other cities today. to ask places like mcdonald's, kentucky fried chicken, other names you know to increase worker pay. the median wage for a fast food employee is now just over $9 an hour. you do the math. that's just about $18,500 a year. more than $4,000 below what the government says is the poverty line for a family of four....
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do they put off real, painful constraints as we have seen in europe and detroit last week? >> you know, you have framed this very well. i think it is important to put things in context. when i go back to those years, it was an extraordinary time in american the school history. i will never forget being called into an emergency meeting in the fall of 2008 to the majority leader's office. i was the last to arrive because i was chairing a meeting. i walk in and there were maybe six teen leaders in the room. the chairman of the fed reserve and the treasury of the secretary the bush administration. it was evening. the posted a guard at the door and closed the door. it was very unusual. i knew something dramatic was afoot. i sat down and the meeting began. the chairman of the fed reserve said they were taking over a large insurance company the next day. they make clear they were not there to seek our advice or approval. they were there to inform us they were taking steps. if they did not do it, they believed it would be a financial collapse within days. that gets your attention.
do they put off real, painful constraints as we have seen in europe and detroit last week? >> you know, you have framed this very well. i think it is important to put things in context. when i go back to those years, it was an extraordinary time in american the school history. i will never forget being called into an emergency meeting in the fall of 2008 to the majority leader's office. i was the last to arrive because i was chairing a meeting. i walk in and there were maybe six teen...
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. >>> detroit has hired christie's auction house to appriaise the city's world class collection, but does not mean the city will sell the art. kevin orr, the city's emergency manager, is not ruling out a sale in a bid to slash billions of dollars in debt. >>> a 9-year-old kansas girl sucked into a river by high water and rapid currents can thank a police officer and others for her rescue. police say the girl and her sister were sitting with their feet in the water sunday when she was swept away. her 17-year-old sister jumped in to help, she got sucked in, too, but the older girl managed to escape and ran to get help. >>> check out this video of some severe storms in kansas yesterday. you can hear them, too. lightning, rain, powerful winds blowing upwards of 80 miles an hour. let's get to meteorologist indra petersons, she's monitoring it all. indra, we're watching damaging storms and heavy rains moving through kansas and missouri here. >> we've been watching storms training really through kansas and missouri overnight in missouri last night, we're talking about four to nine inches of
. >>> detroit has hired christie's auction house to appriaise the city's world class collection, but does not mean the city will sell the art. kevin orr, the city's emergency manager, is not ruling out a sale in a bid to slash billions of dollars in debt. >>> a 9-year-old kansas girl sucked into a river by high water and rapid currents can thank a police officer and others for her rescue. police say the girl and her sister were sitting with their feet in the water sunday when...
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and the detroit, michigan yard sale. has it come to this? not just detroit. see you in ten minutes >> steve: some quick head lines before we leave you today. check out what a guy caught on a lake in washington. that's from a lake. experts say it's a pacu, a cousin of the piranha. it's so rare, it's being kept alive until wildlife officials figure out what the heck is it and what should we do with it. >>> dustin hoffman in good health after being successfully treated for cancer. a rep for him won't say what kind of cancer it was, but say he will have preventive treatments to minimize the cancer coming back. he plans to make a movie this fall. >> clayton: he's still got some stories to tell. >> gretchen: from star not guilty hits like "the godfather part 3", george hamilton has done it all and joins us now. i'm surprised, i said earlier, you came back after that game show thing we did. >> i have a big comeback. there is three people who want me for a show host. i was supposed to do -- to follow bob barker and do "price is right." i tried it for a while and they
and the detroit, michigan yard sale. has it come to this? not just detroit. see you in ten minutes >> steve: some quick head lines before we leave you today. check out what a guy caught on a lake in washington. that's from a lake. experts say it's a pacu, a cousin of the piranha. it's so rare, it's being kept alive until wildlife officials figure out what the heck is it and what should we do with it. >>> dustin hoffman in good health after being successfully treated for cancer. a...
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i am from detroit. i lost my parents at an early age. brother.raise a i was able to go to school and i graduated out of high school at 16. i was able to get an associates degree. i found work at a hospital. our kids need be education. month.be 54 next i have been sick all my life. my family came from tennessee. they always fought. >> vivian, what stood out today? what speech or comment? >> what did you say? >> diane black, ok? i am black, ok? they did not want us to take welfare. they taught us to be independent. you calling ine and sharing your story. to facebook, you can see a lot of the video on facebook. here is a comment. w bush and george w. bush declined to participate because they have health issues. george w. bush did release a statement earlier today that read -- the statement from former president george w. bush, who recently had some heart treatment. let's go to mississippi. laura from ocean springs, mississippi. i am 45 years old. when barack obama talked about education. they discussed how blacks and whites could not go to
i am from detroit. i lost my parents at an early age. brother.raise a i was able to go to school and i graduated out of high school at 16. i was able to get an associates degree. i found work at a hospital. our kids need be education. month.be 54 next i have been sick all my life. my family came from tennessee. they always fought. >> vivian, what stood out today? what speech or comment? >> what did you say? >> diane black, ok? i am black, ok? they did not want us to take...
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it's like they want us to be detroit. you got no votes from the state. thank you, oklahoma. but we are paying for it. and he does an end run around everybody. what can we do to get oklahomans working, to get these things implemented without them sitting up there and saying, this is what you're going to do? instead of the people that run this country. >> gosh -- [applause] >> you know, i would tell you, don't blame it all on obama because there were uncontrolled bureaucracies under george bush. it goes back to the thing we kind of started out with. the federal government is out of control. but it has been predicted by all of the historians that the republic would fail. the question is, how do we teach history, go back, every embrace the thing that made america great? and as i said earlier, i think we have to get in charge. i have been working for nine years to try to make a big difference. i have made a small difference. i worked every day trying to do things. i am convinced the only way we do that is half the state start exerting their temporary authority and reassessing --
it's like they want us to be detroit. you got no votes from the state. thank you, oklahoma. but we are paying for it. and he does an end run around everybody. what can we do to get oklahomans working, to get these things implemented without them sitting up there and saying, this is what you're going to do? instead of the people that run this country. >> gosh -- [applause] >> you know, i would tell you, don't blame it all on obama because there were uncontrolled bureaucracies under...
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i think that a sort of our example of how they work. >> you write. >> the case in detroit, the detroit bomber was a pretty clean case. and that was not necessary a judge who was -- >> well, he settled. he didn't have to go to trial. he took a plea. that's a lot different from a trial. >> but it was very clean. so there are a lot of cleaning terrorism cases aside from moussaoui. please go ahead. >> one point that john bennett, fbi, my fbi, i have a concern about that. the fbi is an institution that looks for evidence and then looks for prosecution. in the scope of promotions in their hierarchy, for example, putting an fbi agent into a foreign country like the cia uses something called -- that's the top intelligence officer in the various indices. generally many of them i remember a number of years, something like half of them have never even been out of the country. so what happens here is if you're in the middle of the case trying to collect evidence come you do not want the evidence tainted. when you get into that legal aspect of it, i'm afraid that the fbi sometimes moves too far in
i think that a sort of our example of how they work. >> you write. >> the case in detroit, the detroit bomber was a pretty clean case. and that was not necessary a judge who was -- >> well, he settled. he didn't have to go to trial. he took a plea. that's a lot different from a trial. >> but it was very clean. so there are a lot of cleaning terrorism cases aside from moussaoui. please go ahead. >> one point that john bennett, fbi, my fbi, i have a concern about...
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. >> 104 in dallas. 94, new orleans. 80s, kansas city, detroit. 70s in the northeast. 80s in the pacific northwest. >> amazing family, from michigan. we'll start with mom and dad, terry and jay schwat. three days ago welcomed their 12th child to the family little boy, tucker. >> here's the amazing thing. tucker has 11 big brothers. yes, 12 children in all. they're all boys. can you imagine. the oldest 21. dad admits he was rooting for a girl. some family friends telling him to think pink. >> obviously the thinking didn't do anything. dad is overjoyed with another healthy son as mom is as well. >> boy maker. all about the dude. all the wives tales about women who determine the sex. >> man determines sex. >> made 12 boys in a row. fair to say you cannot make a girl. i would stop trying. >> 13 is the charm. lucky number. keep going. >> i feel for that woman and her nether regions. >> lucky couples one and one. did you say nether regions again. >> i like saying it. >> it's my favorite word. i say it once a show. once a show we say the. >> her nether regions. out of this world accomplishments
. >> 104 in dallas. 94, new orleans. 80s, kansas city, detroit. 70s in the northeast. 80s in the pacific northwest. >> amazing family, from michigan. we'll start with mom and dad, terry and jay schwat. three days ago welcomed their 12th child to the family little boy, tucker. >> here's the amazing thing. tucker has 11 big brothers. yes, 12 children in all. they're all boys. can you imagine. the oldest 21. dad admits he was rooting for a girl. some family friends telling him to...